Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

McGuire Group Health Care Facilities • Tonawanda, NY

65d • $23

About The Position

A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the direction of an Occupational Therapist to conduct treatment procedures which aim to improve a patient's day-to-day functioning despite impairment or limited mobility. This position is also responsible for preparing equipment for treatment and occasional clerical duties.

Requirements

• New York State Occupational Therapist licensure
• Current CPR certification
• Physical strength to lift between 50-100lbs
• Able to collaborate with a wide range of health care disciplines, as well as offer insight to patient and family members
• Possess thorough knowledge of the educational and therapeutic values of occupational therapy, as well as the procedures and principles of administration, organization and management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct treatment procedures
• Prepare equipment for treatment
• Clerical duties as needed

Benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Same-Day Pay Options
• Health, Dental, Life Insurance
• Retirement/401k
• Clinically Complex Positions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees